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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_AikenFrank Aiken - Wikipedia

    Francis Thomas Aiken (13 February 1898 – 18 May 1983) was an Irish revolutionary and politician. He was chief of staff of the Anti-Treaty IRA at the end of the Irish Civil War. Aiken later served as Tánaiste from 1965 to 1969 and Minister for External Affairs from 1951 to 1954 and 1957 to 1969.

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  3. frankaikeninstitute.wordpress.com › frank-aikenFrank Aiken

    Frank Aiken was born in Armagh in 1898. He was politically and militarily active from a young age, joining the Irish Volunteers at sixteen, and within a few years becoming Chairman of the Armagh Comhairle Ceanntair of Sinn Féin and elected onto Armagh County Council.

  4. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksThe Haughey factor: why Frank Aiken really retired from party ...

    Jun 24, 2014 · On February 13th, 1973 Fianna Fáil leader Jack Lynch announced the sudden retirement of Frank Aiken from politics on the grounds of "doctors' orders". Aiken's retirement marked the end of a...

  5. www.historyireland.com › frank-aiken-revolutionaryHistory Ireland

    Frank Aiken cuts a colossal figure in twentieth-century Irish history. But in 2006, when RTÉ broadcast a documentary on him as part of its ‘Hidden History’ series, sectarian killings in County Down featured most prominently (reviewed in HI 15.1, Jan./Feb. 2007).

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Frank_AikenFrank Aiken - Wikiwand

    Nov 11, 2020 · Francis Thomas Aiken (13 February 1898 – 18 May 1983) was an Irish revolutionary and politician. He was chief of staff of the Anti-Treaty IRA at the end of the Irish Civil War. Aiken later served as Tánaiste from 1965 to 1969 and Minister for External Affairs from 1951 to 1954 and 1957 to 1969.

  7. archives.ul.ie › Aiken,-FrankAiken, Frank (1898-1983), Irish revolutionary and politician

    Francis Thomas Aiken, also known as Frank Aiken, was an Irish revolutionary, chief of staff of the Anti-Treaty IRA after the Civil War and TD for Louth from 1923 to 1973. A full biography of Frank Aiken can be found in the Dictionary of Irish Biography ( https://www.dib.ie/biography/aiken-francis-thomas-frank-a0070 ).

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  9. press.uchicago.edu › ucp › booksFrank Aiken’s War: The Irish Revolution, 1916-23, lewis

    Frank Aiken’s War. The Irish Revolution, 1916-23. Matthew Lewis. From an adolescent farmer to a local Sinn Fein activist and provincial guerrilla leader, and eventually to chief-of-staff of the IRA, Frank Aiken has an early, hidden history.